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Powerful words : more than 200 years of extraordinary writing by African Americans / Wade Hudson ; illustrated by Sean Qualls. by Hudson, Wade. Scholastic, c2004. Call #: 808.88 H886p Subjects Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- Black authors -- Juvenile literature.   Blacks -- History -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.   Blacks -- Quotations -- Juvenile literature.   Blacks -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Blacks -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9780439409698 (2004 Scholastic Nonfiction hc.) 0439409691 (2004 Scholastic Nonfiction hc.) Description:  xv, 178 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. Notes:  Scholastic Nonfiction, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. Foreword by Marian Wright Edelman. Donated in Friendship from the People of the United States of America. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-173) and index. Contents:  Benjamin Banneker -- Richard Allen -- Samuel B. Cornish -- John Russwurm -- David Walker -- Dred Scott -- Sojourner Truth -- Frederick Douglass -- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Henry Highland Garnet -- Blanche K. Bruce -- Ida B. Wells Barnett -- Mary Church Terrell -- Booker T. Washington -- E.E.B Dubois -- James Weldon Johnson -- J. Rosamond Johnson -- Marcus Garvey -- Mary McLeod Bethune -- Langston Hughes -- Zora Neale Hurston -- Thomas A. Dorsey -- Richard Wright -- Paul Robeson -- George Walhington Carver -- Thrugood Marshall -- Rosa Parks -- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Malcolm X -- Stokeley Carmichael -- Alex Haley -- Barbara Jordan -- Reverend Jesse Jackson -- Marian Wright Edelman -- Toni Morrison -- Lauryn Hill. Summary:  Selections from the writings and speeches of 36 well-known African-American men and women from from the late eighteenth century to the present, taken directly from speeches, books, essays, articles, letters, poems, and songs. Following each excerpt is a biographical sketch. Audience:  Grades 5 Up. SLJ. Ages 9 to 12. Scholastic. Other authors:  Qualls, Sean. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Children's Black Nonfiction 808.88 H886p Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Sackville Public Library Children's Black Nonfiction 808.88 H886p Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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